Archive for the ‘2010’ Category

It’s been a good Prologue for Dean Herridge and the other three Maximum Motorsport cars at Targa Tasmania 2010.
The shorty, twisty Prologue, run through the streets of Georgetown, is used to set the starting order for the rest of the event. One of the last cars in the 260-strong field to attempt the Prologue course, […]

It’s been a busy day for Dean Herridge and the Maximum Motorsports crew, with an early-morning shakedown session at Symonds Plains raceway in preparation for tomorrows Prologue of Targa Tasmania 2010.
“It’s been a really good shakedown this morning”, a smiling Dean said at the end of the session. “The car feels great. We ran on […]

With just two weeks to go before the start of Targa Tasmania 2010, the Maximum Motorsport workshop is a hive of activity. The Perth-based team returns to Tasmania for its third attempt at the iconic tarmac rally, this year with four Subarus.
After taking two podiums from two starts in the Australian Tarmac Championship, Dean Herridge […]

It wasn’t the ending anyone expected at the Bathurst 12 Hour last Sunday. After qualifing 14th quickest, the Jim Hunter Subaru WRX STi, shared by Jim Hunter, Barton Mawler and Dean Herridge, made good gains during the morning.
“We didn’t really get a great run at qualifying and we were a little further down the grid […]

For a long time gamers have been able to ‘drive’ Formula 1, WRC and even Australian V8 Supercars on their game consoles. But now rally enthusiasts, using an Xbox 360 and Forza Motorsport 3, can jump into the drivers seat of the Maximum Motorsport Subaru Impreza WRX STi.
Forza Motorsport 3 was released in October and […]

After two successful tarmac rallies in the Maximum Motorsport Subaru Impreza, Dean Herridge will jump into a different Subaru next weekend as he returns to Mt Panorama to tackle the demanding Bathurst 12 Hour production race.
It was three years ago that Dean teamed with Cody Crocker and Chris Atkinson to finish 2nd outright in a […]

Dean Herridge and the Maximum Motorsport Subaru Impreza WRX STi have scored more valuable points in the Australia Tarmac Championship with a fantastic second place at Targa Wrest Point.
An error with the day one stage times for the Jason and John White Lamborghini was corrected overnight, meaning Dean and co-driver Chris Murphy started leg two […]

Dean Herridge and the Maximum Motorsport Subaru Impreza WRX STi were the surprise ‘bolters’ early on day 1 of Targa Wrest Point.
With victories on two of the first three stages, Herridge and co-driver Chris Murphy took the early lead, were never out of the top three fastest cars all day, and sit in second outright […]

The 2010 rally season kicks off this weekend, with Dean and co-driver Chris Murphy in Hobart for Targa Wrest Point.
Tasmania’s ‘little Targa’ once again takes in roads to the south of Hobart, with 210kms of competitive stages set down during Saturday and Sunday. Last year’s Targa Wrest Point was the debut outing for the tarmac-spec […]